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Grupos presionan para proteger a las ballenas reduciendo la velocidad de los barcos
SAN FRANCISCO – Grupos conservacionistas presentaron hoy una petición legal solicitando un límite de velocidad obligatorio para los grandes buques que transitan por los santuarios marinos de California. En los últimos años, ha…
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Well-intentioned biofuel bill could cause more harm than good
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Last week, Senator James Inhofe (R-Okla.) introduced a bill that would allow states to opt out of the Renewable Fuel Standard’s mandate for corn ethanol production if they p…
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Grupo conservacionista presiona a la EPA para que elimine el plomo de Avgas
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Friends of the Earth, a leading advocate for a healthier environment, sent a notice of intent to sue today to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding its failure to respo…
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El Gobierno presiona para que se haga una revisión completa del 'Frankenfish'‘
Washington, DC – Earthjustice, on behalf of Ocean Conservancy, Friends of the Earth, Center for Food Safety, Food & Water Watch, the Center for International Environmental Law, and Greenpeac…
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AP1000 nuclear reactor design in grave danger
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Prospects for new nuclear reactor construction in the U.S. suffered a major setback this afternoon as the chair of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued
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El Departamento de Estado fue demandado por no revelar la correspondencia de Clinton con un lobista petrolero.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Grupos ambientalistas y éticos demandaron hoy al Departamento de Estado para obtener acceso a posibles comunicaciones entre un cabildero de una compañía canadiense de oleoductos y el Estado…
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Senate GOP Votes to Protect Big Oil Giveaway
WASHINGTON, D.C.—By a vote of 52 to 48, the Senate tonight failed to take up debate on a bill from Senator Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), the Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act, that would eliminate ov…
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Japan Reactor Crisis Deepens With Reports that Fuel Rods Are Fully Exposed
WASHINGTON, D.C.—According to news reports, Japanese utility TEPCO has announced that it has learned that radioactive fuel rods in reactor 1 at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facility are fully…
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Why is Scholastic Selling Kids on Coal?
BOSTON — May 11 — “Stop selling elementary school students on coal.” That’s the message advocates for children, education, and the environment are sending Scholastic, Inc. The Americ…
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Amigos de la Tierra cuestiona el nuevo diseño del reactor AP1000 al finalizar el período de comentarios.
Washington, D.C. — In comments submitted today as part of the formal review to determine whether reactors of the Westinghouse AP1000 design will be licensed for construction in the United Stat…